Archive for: Social and Behavior Change Communication

Man receives COVID-19 vaccine in Cote d’Ivoire

Erick Kaglan/World Bank/Flcikr

Advancing Infodemic Management in Côte d’Ivoire

English Côte d’Ivoire Global Health Security Success Story Risk Communication, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This success story outlines the development of a rumor management system in Côte d’Ivoire to fight misinformation during emergencies.

A teacher in Guinea talks to students about Ebola prevention

Dominic Chavez/World Bank/Flickr

Outcome Harvesting Reveals Hidden Gems in Guinea

English Guinea Global Health Security Success Story Monitoring and Evaluation, Risk Communication, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Knowledge Management Breakthrough ACTION

This success story highlights Breakthrough ACTION's impact on SBC for zoonotic disease prevention and response in Guinea.

A farmer with his goats in Liberia

Aliza Waxman/USAID/Flickr

Collaborative Groups and a New Message Guide in Liberia

English Liberia Global Health Security Success Story Risk Communication, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Knowledge Management Breakthrough ACTION

This success story describes how Breakthrough ACTION addressed gaps in risk communication and laid the groundwork for resilience in Liberia.

Group photo at end the FEMAPH training session in Mali

Building Innovative Partnerships in Mali for Disability-Inclusive Risk Communication and Community Engagement

English Mali Global Health Security Success Story Risk Communication, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This success story describes how the Mali Federation of People Living with Disabilities developed tailored communication materials.

A woman rears sheep in Ethiopia

Kelley Lynch/USAID

Community Workers in Ethiopia Save Lives Thanks to Risk Communication Training

English Ethiopia Global Health Security Success Story Social and Behavior Change Communication, Risk Communication, Community Engagement Breakthrough ACTION

This success story outlines how community workers in Ethiopia play a crucial role in safeguarding public health.

Man with livestock in Côte d'Ivoire

Risk Communication and Community Engagement Success Stories

English Liberia, Mali, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia Global Health Security Success Story Risk Communication, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Knowledge Management, Digital, Community Engagement Breakthrough ACTION

These success stories describe how Breakthrough ACTION enhanced risk communication capabilities for handling priority zoonotic diseases.

The “Check Am O!” (Go and Check It!) tuberculosis testing and treatment SBC campaign in Nigeria

Valentine Edoziem/Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria

Social and Behavior Change to Increase Tuberculosis Care-Seeking in Nigeria

English Nigeria Tuberculosis Video/Animation, Technical Guide, Report, Implementation Guidance, Fact Sheet/Brief Social and Behavior Change Communication, Human-centered Design, Community Engagement Breakthrough ACTION

These interventions increased the number of TB cases identified in Nigeria. The resources include a campaign, job aid, guidelines, and reports.

Nigerian men gather to look at integrated SBC referral cards

Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria

Nigeria Community Engagement Resources and Tools

English Nigeria Nutrition, Maternal and Child Health, Malaria, Gender, Sexual and Reproductive Health, COVID-19 Tool, Implementation Guidance Social and Behavior Change Communication, Community Engagement Breakthrough ACTION

This package of community engagement resources focuses on lifestages and multiplier and gateway behaviors.

Nigeria Women’s Empowerment Groups

English Nigeria Nutrition, Maternal and Child Health, Gender, Sexual and Reproductive Health Tool Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

Women’s Empowerment Groups in Nigeria provide safe spaces for women and strengthen their capacity and agency to practice health behaviors.

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